Today in Pictures: May 28, 2012

Today in Pictures: May 28, 2012

A man visits the Vietnam Memorial Wall, May 28, 2012, in Washington, DC. People around the United States celebrate Memorial Day to honor veterans and those members of the US military who have fallen in past and present wars.

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Today in Pictures: May 28, 2012

A man visits the Vietnam Memorial Wall, May 28, 2012, in Washington, DC. People around the United States celebrate Memorial Day to honor veterans and those members of the US military who have fallen in past and present wars.

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Today in Pictures: May 28, 2012

An Indian fire fighter, pulls a water hose after a fire broke out at a garment factory in Gandhi Nagar area of New Delhi, India, May 27, 2012. No casualties have been reported and the reason for the fire is not known.

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Today in Pictures: May 28, 2012

A toddy tapper walks on a rope between two coconut trees in Induruwa, Sri Lanka, May 28, 2012. Toddy, sap of coconut palm, is mainly used to produce coconut arrack, an alcoholic beverage. To collect the sap, the flower bud is cut at the tip before it blossoms and a pot is hung to collect it.

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Today in Pictures: May 28, 2012

Demonstrators hold letters reading Emanuela Orlandi reading during Pope Benedict XVI's Regina Coeli noon prayer in St. Peter's square, at the Vatican, May 27, 2012. Fifteen-year-old Emanuela Orlandi, the daughter of a Vatican messenger who lived with his family in Vatican City, disappeared 25 years ago when she went to a music lesson.

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Today in Pictures: May 28, 2012

The prosthetic limbs of Oscar Pistorius of South Africa are pictured on the track before the men's 400m race at the IAAF World challenge Golden Spike meeting in Ostrava, Czech Republic, May 25, 2012.

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Today in Pictures: May 28, 2012

Nico van Duijn of Switzerland competes in the men's 200m Butterfly heats during the LEN European Swimming Championships in Debrecen, Hungary, May 25, 2012.

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Today in Pictures: May 28, 2012

An Afghan welder fixes a cart at his roadside stall in Kabul, May 27, 2012. As NATO discusses its exit from Afghanistan at a summit in Chicago, Afghans fear that a meltdown in their corruption-plagued economy could follow the consequent drop in foreign funding.

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Today in Pictures: May 28, 2012

A farmer waters lettuces in a field on the outskirts of Niamey, May 27, 2012. The African nation of Niger is frequently affected by food crises.

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Today in Pictures: May 28, 2012

A window display shows support to the students protest against tuition fee increases, May 26, 2012 in Montreal. The Quebec government invited student groups for talks to end a three-month conflict over a planned hike in tuition.